Becoming a miniaturist didn't actually develop properly until several years after earning my first degree. I found that when in studio and

Purchase my recent art talk, "In Conversation with Juliette McCullough" video recording.

Today I wanted to write something about my amazing mother, Juliette McCullough as she is the subject this week of my biweekly art talk for

When you make a drawing or painting or sculpture, do you start your creation with the first thought being that the product at the very end o

I created a game years ago for myself to help push myself to draw better when I was younger (this was over twenty years ago so I feel rather

I like the idea that it could be a little window of sunshine in someone's life and perhaps give them a boost of confidence, peace of mind an

Are you a parent with your children at home during lockdown and you're running out of ways to keep everyone occupied?

I've created a YouTube channel called, "Franceska Draws Trees" which goes with this blog and is a way in which I hope to help my current stu

This time I thought it would be more fun to combine my Artful Box subscription with The Sketchbook Project and create a sketchbook that is a

I want to offer more and further afield too, so I've implemented starting in December, a Free 1st Friday drawing class which is online

I was so excited waiting for this box to arrive as I love printmaking anyway (part of my first art degree is in printmaking

Do you ever struggle to get yourself into a creative mindset? Or do you struggle to stay in the creative mindset and perhaps losing focus

I mentioned in an earlier blog post, that anyone can learn to draw, and I meant it because it's true and I'm going to start you off, but you

I think that any beginner to the arts, who is hoping to find success in their work can do very well if they first try alternative ways of

I believe that anyone can learn to draw.....some are able to learn faster as with anything and these individuals are seen as having "talent"

The beginning of this video was ridiculous as I simply couldn't open the box of watercolour paints so in a speed video it feels more like...